Prayer for Today

Jesus, You are worthy of all praise, honor and glory. Please accept my worshipful prayer for your name’s sake, by your authority and according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240423

Today is a beautiful day, because “Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.” (Hebrews 9:15 ESV) New #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

King Jesus, You are the Mediator of a better covenant. You are Messiah, the Son of Man, the Bright and Morning Star. I love You. I trust You. I cherish the time devoted to prayer and worship that brings me closer to You. Thank You for loving me. Thank You for filling all the deficits…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240419

Today is a beautiful day, because “In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.” (Hebrews 8:13 ESV) New #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Oh, Jesus, I’m awed by how You want an intimate spiritual relationship with me. To think that this new self is being (present participle, continually being) renewed in knowledge after your image blows my mind with gratitude. I love You, Lord, and I thank You in your name above all names, by your authority that…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240418

Today is a beautiful day, because “Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.” (Colossians 3: 9-10 ESV) New #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Prayer for Today

Lord, I am so thankful You pulled me out of the pit of abusive relationships and deceit. I spent years lying to myself and to others, trying to be what those around me wanted so that I would be liked. You forced me to take a hard look at how I got there, and I…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240417

Today is a beautiful day, because “But that is not the way you learned Christ!— assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to…

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Prayer for Today

King Jesus, You are my peace. I run to You for solace in times of distress. I turn to You when my spirit is dry and my soul longs for more. I come to You for help and wisdom. I exalt You for the good times. I trust You, not for what You have done,…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240416

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul wrote of this profound newness, “For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in…

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